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N6438 V

Stearman Aircraft C3-B

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 8560202

Stearman Aircraft C3-B
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 3
Cruise: 71 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 67000

Manufacturer: Wright
Model: J-5
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 220 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N6438
Serial Number: 169
Year Manufactured:
ACFTREF Code: 8560202
Engine Code: 67000
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52071720
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A873D0

Registrant

Bowe Walter C Trustee
19500 7Th St East
Sonoma, CA, 95476
FAA Region: 4
Additional Names
MENDIETA CARLENE A TRUSTEE

Key Dates

Certificate Issued May 27, 2021
Airworthiness Aug 28, 2001
Expiration May 31, 2028
Last Activity May 12, 2023
Data as of Jun 8, 2026

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